Information About

Blashke Islands

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Location

56 ° 7' 35" N,
132 ° 54' 4" W

Region

Wrangell

Nearest City

Coffman Cove

Length

4 mi (6.44 km)

Elevation

75 ft (22.86 m)

Blashke Islands in Detail.

About

4 mi. long at S end of Kashevarof Is., off NE coast of Prince of Wales I., Alex. Arch.

History

Published in 1853 on Russian Hydrographic Dept. Chart 1494 as "Os(trov) Bloshke." Named for Edward Leontief Blashke, surgeon of the ship Nikolai in 1839-41, under the command of Captain A. K. Etolin.

Topo Maps

Petersburg A-3 (1949), Petersburg A-3 (1949), Petersburg A-3 (1949), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg (1952), Petersburg A-3 (1953), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg (1960), Petersburg A-3 (1994), Petersburg A-3 NW (2017),

Places Near Blashke Islands

Cities:

Lake Bay,

Archipelagos:

Screen Islands,

Areas:

Steamer Rocks,

Bars:

Barnacle Rock, Gull Rock, Key Reef, Key Reef Rock, Mariposa Rock, Nesbitt Reef, Rose Rock, Seal Rock,

Bays:

Lake Bay, Coffman Cove, Exchange Cove, Johnson Cove, Kindergarten Bay, Ragged Cove, Rocky Bay, Steamer Bay,

Capes:

Point Nesbitt, Point Barnes, Point Harrington, Keg Point, Luck Point, Macnamara Point, Steamer Point,

Channels:

Kashevarof Passage, Ossipee Channel, Snow Passage, Whale Passage,

Islands:

Beck Island, Blashke Islands, Bluff Island, Bush Rock, Bushy Island, Coffman Island, Deer Rocks, Deichman Rock, East Island, Echo Island, Exchange Island, Fire Island, Kashevarof Islands, Lincoln Island, Lincoln Rock, Mabel Island, Marsh Island, Middle Islands, Molver Island, Observation Island, Rookery Islands, Rookery Islands, Rose Island, Round Island, Shrubby Island, Stevenson Island, Thorne Island, Tide Island, The Triplets, West Island,

Lakes:

Barnes Lake, Gold and Galligan Lagoon, Grassy Lake, Luck Lake, Sweetwater Lake,

Mountains:

Baird Peak, Steamer Knoll,

Rapids:

Deadmans Riffle, Indian Creek Rapids,

Streams:

Lake Bay Creek, Coffman Creek, Dog Creek, Eagle Creek, Exchange Creek, Galligan Creek, Hatchery Creek, Indian Creek, Lava Creek, Logjam Creek, Luck Creek, Mabel Creek, Squaw Creek,

Cities:

Coffman Cove,

Waterfalls:

Sockeye Falls,